An ordered dictionary for the Python library?
Roel Schroeven
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Wed Sep 12 10:17:24 EDT 2007
Michele Simionato schreef:
> On Sep 12, 2:42 pm, Steven D'Aprano <st... at REMOVE-THIS-
> cybersource.com.au> wrote:
>> On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 07:33:45 +0000, Mark Summerfield wrote:
>> In fact, I'm not sure what people mean by ordered dicts. I assume they
>> mean the keys are ordered, not the values. But ordered by what? Insertion
>> order? Modification order? Alphabetical order?
>
> Insertion order.
Mark referred to C++ and the sort function, so I assume he meant
alphabetical order (or the equivalent for types other than strings).
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